Wayne Bell: The man behind the sounds of The Texas

October 25, 2018, 09:02 AM

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It was the summer of 1973 and Wayne Bell was part of a crew of young filmmakers making what would become the cult classic, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Forty-five years later, Wayne is still in Texas, doing what he loves and making sounds for films. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with […]

Adobe MAX 2018: Creative Cloud updates and more

October 25, 2018, 09:02 AM

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By Mike McCarthy Adobe MAX 2018 took place last week in Los Angeles.  The huge conference takes over the LA convention center and overflows into the surrounding venues.  This was the first year I have attended the event.  It started off Monday morning with a two and a half hour keynote outlining the developments and features being released in the newest updates to Adobe’s Creative Cloud.  Continue reading → October 25, 2018 The post Adobe MAX 2018: Creative Cloud updates and more ...

Tedious Made Easier with Simon Says

October 25, 2018, 09:02 AM

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When Mike Matzdorff hits a workflow roadblock, he goes looking for an alternative route. What he recently discovered was not only a new low cost transcription service, but a job at the company as well! 

Editor Dylan Tichenor, ACE on Shaping a Quiet Scen

October 25, 2018, 09:02 AM

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Editor Dylan Tichenor, ACE on shaping a quiet scene in "There Will Be Blood." From "Inside the Cutting Room with Bobbie O'Steen" panel from Sight, Sound & Story on June 10th, 2017. Dylan Tichenor, ACE, began working on films as an assistant to Geraldine Peroni (an American film editor) in the 1990’s. When Peroni passed away in 2004, Tichenor stepped to finish her work on Ang Lee’s "Brokeback Mountain." Tichenor was first credited with Paul Thomas Anderson's "Boogie Nights," fo...

Learn VEGAS VR Studio – Working in the VR Space

October 25, 2018, 09:01 AM

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Creative professionals of all types and sizes have made no secret of the interest in virtual reality (VR), as the potential to immerse audiences in a virtual world is as enticing as it is transformative. However, the tools that were available to create these experiences often promised more than they could deliver and proved to especially cumbersome to effectively utilize. With VEGAS VR Studio, all of that has changed for the better.

Dadi Einarsson Makes Waves at VIEW Conference

October 25, 2018, 09:00 AM

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After building his career working at The Mill and Framestore, Dadi Einarsson co-founded Reykjavik-based RVX in 2008. At VIEW Conference 2018, Dadi presented his work as visual effects supervisor for STX on Baltasar Kormákur’s ocean-going survival film Adrift. Cinefex met up with Dadi after the presentation to talk about what it took to create a shot that balances intimate character moments with the awesome power of a gigantic ocean wave.

Cinema Grade for Premiere Pro

October 25, 2018, 08:52 AM

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Cinema Grade Brings DirectGrade, Step-By-Step Guided Grading, And Hollywood Film Looks To Premiere Pro. Cinema Grade is an all-new color grading application by Color Grading Central. In this post, you will learn how Cinema Grade can accelerate your color grading workflow and help you achieve cinematic results in Premiere Pro.

VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe

October 25, 2018, 04:26 AM

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Production studio Corridor (the folks who brought you “Superman with a GoPro” and other viral shorts) tours the universe by setting the size of Planet Earth to equal that of a tennis ball (about 1:190,000,000), then graphically depicting other planets and stars to scale in order to convey how massive they really are. The post VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe appeared first on Studio Daily.

BOOK: BETWEEN CUTS. CONVERSATIONS WITH ARGENTINIAN

October 25, 2018, 04:25 AM

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FREE eBook on Motion Graphics Templates 120+ Pages

October 24, 2018, 01:28 PM

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The Most Comprehensive Guide To Motion Graphics Templates (MOGRTS) You’ll Ever Read. Jarle Leirpoll has literally written the book on making Motion Graphics templates (Mogrts) for Premiere Pro. It’s called Making MOGRTS: Creating Motion Graphics templates in Adobe After Effects. And it’s free!